A new minimum volume straight cooling fin taking into account

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 46, Issue 26, 2003, Pages 5145-5152

  Hanin, Leonid ^a   Campo, Antonio ^b  

^a Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^b The University of Vermont ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

COOLING FIN;

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE);

COOLING; FIN; HEAT EXCHANGER; HEAT TRANSFER; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0141570779     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(03)00355-7     Document Type: Article

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